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My MIL died in 2005 as a result of falling in the nursing home in Ohio. Is it still possible to sue that nursing home?
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Answered on September 15, 2011
It is unlikely. There is a one year statute of limitations for medical claims. Nursing home claims are considered medical claims in Ohio. There...
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My adult step-son fraudulently reported , that my recently deceased husband was divorced on death certificate. How do I proceed
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Answered on September 15, 2011
As you are the spouse, you could move the process along by applying to become the administrator of the estate. If there is a will, this process...
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Taxes for relative caregiver?
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Answered on July 11, 2011
While state tax laws differ, and you would be well advised to discuss with an accountant the State law ramifications in your state. If your mother...
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Is an attorney to protect my resident rights of indepedent living in CCRC?
Can Exec. Dir. order who I can invite my residence
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Answered on September 28, 2009
Most states have laws that protect a resident's rights to have visitors of their choosing. I would contact the Ombudsman in your area and ask...
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My mother's roommate ( nursing home) has created a hostile environment when I come to visit , what are my rights against her?
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Answered on September 28, 2009
This is a difficult situation.
Typically in a nursing home, it is the resident who has rights, not the visitor. Your mother has a right to...
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If i get my name on my parents accounts or change their accounts to a trust can a nursing home take the money
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Answered on September 28, 2009
The nursing home cannot take the money. The question is how do you pay for the nursing home when Medicaid will not pay because you have...
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What laws do i look under in the state of misssouri for nursing home rights for the elderly on loosing their homes ?
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Answered on September 28, 2009
If the house was transferred prior to February 8, 2006, it is most likely that the penalty period for the improper transfer of the house would be...
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If you suspect a person's assets were not declared during the medicaid app process, what actions should you take?
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Answered on July 31, 2009
A loan made by a medicaid applicant in Ohio is considered either an asset or income of the applicant.
If the loan is secured by a promissory...
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